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Turkish gov’t lifts gag order on news reports about ski resort fire amid criticism

Turkish authorities have removed a gag order imposed on Tuesday on news reports about a fire that broke out at a ski resort in...

Simmering anger as Turkey begins burying 76 fire victims

Turkey was burying its dead on Wednesday, a day after a huge fire killed 76 people at a ski resort, as questions grow over...

Deadly Turkey ski resort fire: what we know

A huge fire ripped through a luxury hotel in a popular ski resort in northern Turkey before dawn on Tuesday, killing 76 people and...

Far-right opposition leader arrested on charges of ‘inciting hatred’

Ümit Özdağ, leader of Turkey’s far-right Victory Party, was arrested Tuesday on charges of "inciting hatred and enmity among the public" due to his...

Teacher abducted by Turkish intelligence denied surgery for 16 months after arm broken during torture

A Turkish educator abducted from Kyrgyzstan by Turkish intelligence in 2021 has told an opposition lawmaker that he was denied surgery for 16 months...

Turkey inks deal with Axiom Space to develop space industry

Axiom Space announced a new collaboration agreement with the Turkish Space Agency (TUA) on its website on Jan. 18, 2025, to develop supply chain...

Outrage erupts over ski resort inferno as safety failures exposed

Public outrage is growing in Turkey after at least 76 people were killed and 51 injured in a fire at a hotel in the...

Journalist gets suspended sentence for spreading ‘disinformation’ about 2023 earthquakes

A Turkish court has handed down a 10-month suspended sentence to a journalist on conviction of spreading disinformation regarding earthquakes that devastated parts of...

Turkey could restart trade with Israel in event of permanent peace in Gaza

The head of a leading trade organization in Turkey has said Turkey could restart trade with Israel if a ceasefire that began in the...

Politicians, journalists among 37 detained in İstanbul-based counterterrorism operation

A total of 37 people, including pro-Kurdish and leftist politicians, journalists and activists, were detained as part of an İstanbul-based counterterrorism operation carried out...

Turkey’s home sales rose more than 20 percent last year: report

Home sales in Turkey climbed 20.6 percent in 2024 compared to a year ago, even as sales to foreigners tumbled 32.1 percent, Reuters reported,...

Top appeals court upholds sentence of İstanbul nightclub attacker, 31 others

Turkey's Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld sentences handed down to a gunman convicted of carrying out a massacre at a nightclub in İstanbul...

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